Curator of "DPR"/"LPR" to lead Kremlin's "Directorate on Ukraine" - UNIAN

April 05, 2019

Russia Ukraine Curator of "DPR"/"LPR" to lead Kremlin's "Directorate on Ukraine" - UNIAN UNIAN: Volker says Russia to 'test' whoever is Ukrainian president | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post The crisis in Venezuela and the Holodomor - The Ukrainian Weekly Russia wins WTO dispute with Ukraine on transit restrictions | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kaljulaid wants to talk bilateral relations, Ukraine, Georgia with Putin - ERR News Curator of "DPR"/"LPR" to lead Kremlin's "Directorate on Ukraine" - UNIAN UNIAN Curator of "DPR"/"LPR" to lead Kremlin's "Directorate on Ukraine"Meanwhile, Surkov's longtime associate is stepping down from the Kremlin post of 'Ukraine curator'. REUTERS Alexey Filatov, the Kremlin's curator of the self-proclaimed "Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics" ("DPR" and "LPR") will be appointed acting head of Russia's Presidential Directorate for Cross-Border Cooperation following the resignation of Oleg Govorun. Read More UNIAN: Volker says Russia to 'test' whoever is Ukrainian president | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post 2019 Presidential Election Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Volker says Russia to ‘test’ whoever is Ukrainian president Published April 5. Updated April 5 at 3:58 pm Kurt Volker, U.S. Read More The crisis in Venezuela and the Holodomor - The Ukrainian Weekly The Ukrainian Weekly Dear Editor: According to the Spanish philosopher George Santayana, “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” The current situation in Venezuela illustrates the relevance of tragedies like the Holodomor for the present. Read More Russia wins WTO dispute with Ukraine on transit restrictions | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Russia wins WTO dispute with Ukraine on transit restrictions Published April 5 at 3:07 pm This general view taken on July 8, 2018, shows the Kremlin and Moscow State University in Moscow. Read More Kaljulaid wants to talk bilateral relations, Ukraine, Georgia with Putin - ERR News ERR News The Estonian president has attracted criticism in recent days over her plan to meet with Mr Putin during a visit to Moscow this month. The meeting itself has also been criticised as the topics to be discussed at this meeting at least initially were unclear, but also because it was requested in the first place. Read More

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Reuters: Venezuelan deputy minister says more Russian troops could arrive | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

April 04, 2019

Russia Ukraine Reuters: Venezuelan deputy minister says more Russian troops could arrive | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Ukraine tried to restrict monitoring opportunities of OSCE SMM, says Russian envoy - TASS 112.ua: Ukraine demands to release 113 Ukrainians illegally imprisoned in Crimea | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Breaking Down the Complicated Relationship Between Russia and NATO - TIME The Moscow Times: Russia says Crimea lost $23 billion from Ukraine's 'annexation' | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Reuters: Venezuelan deputy minister says more Russian troops could arrive | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Reuters: Venezuelan deputy minister says more Russian troops could arrive Published April 4 at 3:47 pm Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on Dec. Read More Ukraine tried to restrict monitoring opportunities of OSCE SMM, says Russian envoy - TASS TASS VIENNA, April 4. /TASS/. The decision to prolong the mandate of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in Ukraine was made against the backdrop of Kiev’s attempts to restrict the observers’ monitoring opportunities, Russia’s OSCE envoy Alexander Lukashevich said on Thursday. Read More 112.ua: Ukraine demands to release 113 Ukrainians illegally imprisoned in Crimea | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine 112.ua: Ukraine demands to release 113 Ukrainians illegally imprisoned in Crimea Published April 4 at 3:23 pm A picture shows Crimean protester holding the poster that reads "Freedom for political prisoners", on Oct. Read More Breaking Down the Complicated Relationship Between Russia and NATO - TIME TIME When the U.S., Canada and 10 western European nations came together in 1949 to form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, they had a clear goal. “Keep the Soviet Union out, the Americans in, and the Germans down,” said Lord Hastings Lionel Ismay, NATO’s first Secretary General. Read More The Moscow Times: Russia says Crimea lost $23 billion from Ukraine's 'annexation' | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine The Moscow Times: Russia says Crimea lost $23 billion from Ukraine’s ‘annexation’ Published April 4 at 1:19 pm Young Ukrainian boys fish in the shadow of one of the Black Sea fleet's vessel, moored in the bay, on September 19, 1994, in the port of Sevastopol. Read More

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First Ukrainian political prisoner seized within days of Russia's invasion of Crimea - 112 International

April 03, 2019

Russia Ukraine First Ukrainian political prisoner seized within days of Russia's invasion of Crimea - 112 International Agence France-Presse: Russia opposes US plan for more NATO ships in Black Sea | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Bloomberg: Russia and Ukraine fight, but their people seek reconciliation | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv stands for strengthening OSCE SMM with human resources, equipment | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post From Belarus with Love: The Limits of Lukashenko's Dalliance with the West - War on the Rocks First Ukrainian political prisoner seized within days of Russia's invasion of Crimea - 112 International 112 International Mykola Shyptur, Ukrainian political prisoner Russia had seized its first Ukrainian political prisoner even before completing its illegal annexation. Mykola Shyptur has now been imprisoned for over five years serving a 9-year sentence on a surreal charge of attempting to murder paramilitaries who were trying to abduct, and probably kill, him.paramilitaries  Read More Agence France-Presse: Russia opposes US plan for more NATO ships in Black Sea | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Agence France-Presse: Russia opposes US plan for more NATO ships in Black Sea Published April 3 at 3:58 pm War ships of the NATO Standing Maritime Group-2 take part in a military drill on the Black Sea, 60km from Constanta city March 16, 2015. Read More Bloomberg: Russia and Ukraine fight, but their people seek reconciliation | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Bloomberg: Russia and Ukraine fight, but their people seek reconciliation Published April 3 at 2:58 pm Pro-Russian separatists troops leave their position during withdrawal in the village of Petrovske, some 50 km from Donetsk, on Oct. Read More Kyiv stands for strengthening OSCE SMM with human resources, equipment | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post 2019 Presidential Election Kyiv stands for strengthening OSCE SMM with human resources, equipment Published April 3 at 1:10 pm A member of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) stands in the village of Shyrokyne, Donetsk region, on July 4, 2015. Read More From Belarus with Love: The Limits of Lukashenko's Dalliance with the West - War on the Rocks War on the Rocks Russia’s annexation of Crimea and its intervention in Eastern Ukraine demonstrated not only its unpredictability but also its willingness to violate agreements and use force to alter borders and destabilize countries in its neighborhood. Read More

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Ukrainian, Turkish bonds rally on election results - bne IntelliNews

April 02, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukrainian, Turkish bonds rally on election results - bne IntelliNews Polygraph: Russian official attacks Ukrainian elections, official observers disagree | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post JFO: Three Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas in past 24 hours - UNIAN NATO To Discuss Black Sea Presence This Week, Russia’s ‘Aggressive’ Actions - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Yahoo News Ukrainian, Turkish bonds rally on election results - bne IntelliNews bne IntelliNews Bond traders were pleased with the outcomes of both the first round of the Ukrainian presidential election and the Turkish local elections at the weekend with their respective eurobonds rallying on the results. Read More Polygraph: Russian official attacks Ukrainian elections, official observers disagree | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Polygraph: Russian official attacks Ukrainian elections, official observers disagree Published April 2 at 2:38 pm A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in Kolonshchyna village Kyiv oblast during the presidential election on March 31, 2019. Read More JFO: Three Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas in past 24 hours - UNIAN UNIAN JFO: Three Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas in past 24 hours09:40, 02 April 2019 War 5 0 Two invaders were killed and another six were wounded on Monday, intelligence reports say. Read More NATO To Discuss Black Sea Presence This Week, Russia’s ‘Aggressive’ Actions - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said that the alliance will discuss this week its “next steps" in response to Russia's continued violation of a key Cold War-era nuclear arms-control agreement, as well as its presence in the Black Sea region in the face of Russian “aggressive behavior." Read More As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Yahoo News Yahoo News Five years ago Oleksandr Medvedev, like the vast majority of Ukrainians, would watch Russian movies and TV programmes and listen to Russian music. But for him that changed after Moscow's annexation of Crimea and the outbreak of a Kremlin-backed insurgency in the east of the former Soviet republic. Read More

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'We need to get back both occupied territories': Ukraine still hopes to reclaim Crimea and Donbass from Russia - CNBC

April 01, 2019

Russia Ukraine 'We need to get back both occupied territories': Ukraine still hopes to reclaim Crimea and Donbass from Russia - CNBC Ukraine elections: Russia sidelined as comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy leads, but long-term laughter may yet come from Moscow - The Conversation - UK An unexplained murder in Ukraine. Then the Russian assassin talked - The Irish Times Kremlin: Russia ready to explain to any Ukrainian it does not occupy Ukraine’s territory - TASS Poroshenko's Politics Have 'Failed,' Russian Lawmakers Say After Ukraine Election Results - The Moscow Times 'We need to get back both occupied territories': Ukraine still hopes to reclaim Crimea and Donbass from Russia - CNBC CNBC The battle to reclaim Ukraine's occupied territories back from Russia is far from over, according to the country's foreign minister. His comments come less than 24 hours after comedy actor Volodymyr Zelensky — who plays a fictional president in a popular TV show — thrashed incumbent Petro Poroshenko in the first round of presidential elections. Read More Ukraine elections: Russia sidelined as comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy leads, but long-term laughter may yet come from Moscow - The Conversation - UK The Conversation - UK With early results indicating that comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy has decisively won the first round of Ukraine’s presidential election, it now seems certain he will face incumbent Petro Poroshenko in the second round. Read More An unexplained murder in Ukraine. Then the Russian assassin talked - The Irish Times The Irish Times The target lived on the sixth floor of a cheerless, salmon-coloured building on Vidinska Street, across from a thicket of weeping willows. Oleg Smorodinov found him there, rented a small apartment on the ground floor, and waited. Read More Kremlin: Russia ready to explain to any Ukrainian it does not occupy Ukraine’s territory - TASS TASS MOSCOW, April 1. /TASS/. Russia is not occupying any Ukrainian territories and is ready to explain this to any Ukrainian citizen, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. The Russian presidential spokesman thus responded to a request to comment on a statement by Ukrainian presidential campaign frontrunner Vladimir Zelensky about his intention to demand the return of territories and compensation payment from Russia. Read More Poroshenko's Politics Have 'Failed,' Russian Lawmakers Say After Ukraine Election Results - The Moscow Times The Moscow Times A comedian’s double-digit lead over Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in the first round of Ukraine’s presidential election signals that the incumbent’s politics have failed, Russian lawmakers have said. Read More

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New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

March 31, 2019

Russia Ukraine New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Times Now Why Ukraine is so obsessed with lie detector tests - VICE Ukrainians launch hashtag drive to say 'goodbye' to Poroshenko - TASS Ukrinform: Central Election Commission ready to respond to Russia's meddling | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense Published March 31 at 3:56 pm The full moon rises behind one of the Kremlin ruby stars in Moscow on March 1, 2018. Read More As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Times Now Times Now As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspAFP Moscow: Five years ago Oleksandr Medvedev, like the vast majority of Ukrainians, would watch Russian movies and TV programmes and listen to Russian music. Read More Why Ukraine is so obsessed with lie detector tests - VICE VICE KIEV — If you believe that a country’s reality TV tells you something about the national character of the people, then consider Ukraine’s "Love for Survival," a show that puts relationships of participating couples to the test with a polygraph exam focused on fidelity. Read More Ukrainians launch hashtag drive to say 'goodbye' to Poroshenko - TASS TASS KIEV, March 31. /TASS/. Ukrainian voters have kicked off a hashtag campaign on social networks dubbed "the final goodbye" in the Ukrainian language, expressing their hope that Pyotr Poroshenko won’t be re-elected in the presidential race. Read More Ukrinform: Central Election Commission ready to respond to Russia's meddling | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post 2019 Presidential Election Ukrinform: Central Election Commission ready to respond to Russia’s meddling Published March 31. Updated March 31 at 2:25 pm A man check his ballot at a polling station in Kyiv during the presidential election on March 31, 2019. Read More

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